1983.4

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Details

ID Number

1983.4

Category

T&E For Communication

Sub-category

musical T&E - stringed

Item Name

violin

Materials

WOOD, UNKNOWN FINISH, VARNISH

Measurements

overall: 61 cm

Description

Brown varnished wood; black finger board, string holder, and pegs; tensioning device on high-frequency string; sound holes on side of sound board.

History

Donor was a Windsor Symphony Orchestra musician. He said the violin was made by a Great Lakes Native, who gave it to a dealer in Detroit (it was old at that time), who gave it to the donor c. 1950.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Detroit Windsor place

Indians / Indiens subject

Natives subject

Windsor Symphony Orchestra / L'orchestre symphonique de Windsor organization